Investors are abandoning fixed income, as rising inflation and interest rates take hold, but could they be leaving themselves vulnerable?

Global government spending has increased by a quarter over the pandemic. It’s a tough time to be in charge of the government’s purse strings.

Gold: from damp squib to safe haven 6th April, 2022 Gold is once again proving that it can dance to a number of different tunes. Weakened by rising real yields, it has fulfilled its traditional role as a safe haven through the Ukraine crisis. What is likely to...

Fed: first rate increase since 2018 17th March, 2022 The US Federal Reserve (Fed) raised the key federal funds rate for the first time since March 2018 in a move designed to curb inflationary pressures. The members of Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) implemented...

The impact of geopolitical events on markets is often short-lived – will it be different for the Ukrainian crisis?

Two fund managers with flexible strategies say how they are positioning for the year ahead.

For the past decade, there has really only been one trade in town – the long duration trade.

In a move intended to dampen surging inflationary pressures, the Bank of England (BoE) raised its key interest…

The 2022 World Economic Forum Global Risks Report suggests a difficult few years ahead. Investors will need to lean in to these risks.

Omicron was barely getting started, but profit warnings had already started to rise in the final quarter of 2021. Supply chain problems were starting to bite.